KELLY LIBERAL ARTS ACADEMY

Kelly Liberal Arts Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wichita school district, located in Wichita, KS with about 461 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Kelly Liberal Arts Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kelly Liberal Arts Academy is a public elementary school located in Wichita, Kansas, serving as part of the Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) district. The school is dedicated to providing a well-rounded education that emphasizes both academic rigor and the development of creative, critical thinking skills. By integrating a liberal arts philosophy into its curriculum, the academy aims to foster an environment where students are encouraged to explore a diverse range of subjects, helping them build a strong foundation for future learning.

The academy is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive community for its diverse student body. Located at 3143 S Millwood, the school focuses on personalized learning and character development, ensuring that students are not only academically prepared but also equipped with the social skills necessary to succeed in a global society. Through its partnership with families and the broader Wichita community, Kelly Liberal Arts Academy strives to cultivate a safe, engaging, and enriching educational experience that empowers every child to achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact Kelly Liberal Arts Academy at (316) 973-4150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3143 S Millwood
Wichita, KS 67217-2569
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KELLY LIBERAL ARTS ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Wichita, KS with about 461 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wichita
Total Students:
461
Teachers:
27.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 461 students

White
55.7%
Hispanic/Latino
21.5%
Black or African American
13.2%
Two or more races
7.8%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.